Apax representatives met with Israel-based Syneron last week, according to the Israeli financial paper Calcalist, with Barclays managing the talks. None of the companies have offered an official comment on the report.

At DeviceTalks Boston, Tyler Shultz will give attendees an inside look at Theranos and how he was able to sound the alarm after he realized the company was falling apart. Shultz will take attendees behind the story that everyone is talking about: the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes and her diagnostic company, Theranos.